AAC is about much more than requesting. Learn how augmentative and alternative communication can support language, connection, self-expression, participation, and communication across the lifespan. AAC Is More Than Asking for Things: Communication at Every Stage of Life When people first hear augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), they may picture a young child tapping a button to say: “More.” “Help.” “Eat.” “I want…” Those messages matter. But they represent only

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